Conservative Christians backed Gbagbo; multiple relationships with high-profile evangelicals. Indonesian legislator elected on anti-porn platform arrested for watching porn in parliament. Basketball coaches and players from two California universities indicted for match fixing. At home with Mark Hogancamp, creator of WWII-era fantasy world Marwencol. Brief quiz to
Many surprised to see healthy bids for Warner Music--perhaps the deep-pocketed see what the biz can be, rather than what it once was. "He was part of a generation that had had so few opportunities open to them." An interview with Yuri Gagarin's daughter,
Ivory Coast's Gbagbo captured, ending standoff and siege. Jordanian self-immolates outside prime minister's office in Amman. Five killed in shooting spree in Dutch shopping mall, 12 in similar incident at Brazilian public school. Man who shot John Wilkes Booth went on to live in constant
America's last island prison, where staff and inmates lived side-by-side, closes in Puget Sound. Alleged Libyan rape victim set free. Woman's Day strangely fascinated with famous American ghost towns. Op: Edith Piaf led a more outrageous life--mafia involvement, prostitution--than films suggest. Scientists
Taliban aligns itself with fury over Florida Koran burning; death toll still rising. Taliban attack on Sufi shrine in Pakistan kills more than 40; see also: on the state of Sufism today. U.S. shift positions and concludes Yemen's leader needs to go. Even if this rash of
Crisis in Ivory Coast quickly evolving; Ouattara backers seize state TV, attack palace; Reuters updates. Photos from Libyan conflict. Also important: Prince William won't wear a wedding band, but Kate gets one of rare Welsh gold. War correspondent describes fortnight spent in Gadhafi's prison. Qataris start
China white paper says military competition with U.S. and others is fierce, particularly over Taiwan. Message sent to Gadhafi by Koussa's defection: It's not just about airstrikes. C.I.A. working in Libya for several weeks "to bleed Gadhafi's military," gather
U.K. accepts defecting Libyan foreign minister, expels five Gadhafi-supporting diplomats. Lead suspect in Bali bombing, running for almost 10 years, nabbed in Pakistan. A year after Saleh's meeting with Bush, the U.S. "trainers" would set up their first "wet" operation. Six
France leans on U.S. to arm Libyan rebels; Gates remembers arming Afghans who later became Taliban. Tuesday attack on Iraq government office ends with dozens of insurgents and over 30 hostages dead. Syrian president dismisses cabinet in latest concession to protesting crowds. George Clooney on witness list for Berlusconi&
China to overtake the U.S. as world's leading publisher of scientific papers--though that doesn't mean anyone is citing China's articles. It's a sign of something when tech companies start poaching White House employees. Op: Libya may be in the headlines,
